n. 杨格〔姓氏〕。 adj. (younger; youngest ) 1.年轻的,幼小的,幼嫩的(opp. old)。 2.少年气盛的,生气勃勃的,精力充沛的。 3.没有经验的,未成熟的 (in; at)。 4.(时日、季节的)早;新兴的,初期的,摇篮期的。 5.(区别同名的人以及父子兄弟时)年纪小的。 6.青春时代的,青年(特有)的。 7.进步派的;青年党的。 8.【地质学;地理学】幼年的,受侵蚀尚少的。 短语和例子 a young child 年幼的孩子。 a young plant 幼苗。 a young family 家属中年纪小的几个。 Look here, young man! 喂,小伙子! a young lady 年轻女人[女孩];〔俚语〕情人。 his young woman 他的情妇。 her young man 她的情人。 young people 青年(男女),年轻人;(特指已到结婚年龄的)小伙子。 young things 年轻人们。 you young rascal 喂,小家伙。 a young dreadful boy 淘气的小孩子。 a young hopeful 大有希望的孩子。 I was but young at the work. 我对那工作真是没经验。 the Y- Pitt = Pitt the Younger 小皮特〔皮特的儿子〕。 a younger brother [sister] 弟弟[妹妹]。 the youngest son 最小的儿子。 The night is yet young. 夜还不深[夜未央]。 a young country 新兴国家。 be young for his age 显得年轻。 in one's young days 年轻的时候。 young and old 无论老少。 young volume 〔美俚〕小册子,学生写的长篇论文。 n. 〔集合词)(动物的)仔。 be with young (动物)怀着孕,在怀胎。
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth; "young people" 同义词:immature,
(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity; "new potatoes"; "young corn" 同义词:new,
not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing" 同义词:unseasoned, untested, untried,
being in its early stage; "a young industry"; "the day is still young"
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age" 同义词:youthful, vernal,
any immature animal 同义词:offspring,
young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt" 同义词:youth,
例句与用法
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One day he carried off a young girl . 有一天,他掳去了一个青年姑娘。
2.
Our youngest boy has gone down with mumps . 我们的小儿子得了腮腺炎。
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All he saw was one young spotty man . 他只见到一个衣着不整的年轻人。
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He wished he were young again, single . 他希望他再是个年轻的单身汉。
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Young people surpass old men in strength . 年轻人在气力上赛过老年人。
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Young princes speak in courtly phrases . 年轻的王子们讲话十分文雅。
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He 's forty but looks much younger . 他长得后生,看不出是40岁的人。
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The young lady remained in his thought . 他头脑里仍在想着那位小姐。
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Mr. richards : who is this young man ? 理查兹先生:这个年轻人是谁?
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The young cheap-jack had got the gift of gab . 那个年轻小贩能说会道。